Archive: 25/03/2016

Millennials annoyed by 'narcissist' label

So-called millennials consider their generation the most narcissistic ever.

Mar 25, 2016

Scientists turn to 3-D printing, digital simulations to treat heart disease

My mother bought her first GPS in the 1990s. A few months later, she came home angry because it had directed her to the wrong side of the city, making her an hour late. "That's too bad," I said, and we went on with our lives. ...

Mar 25, 2016

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Researchers identify important signaling molecule

An international team of scientists have provided insights into the working of a "signaling molecule", which will provide new strategies for medicines in areas such as pain medication.

Mar 25, 2016

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New study explores carb-loading's effect on heart

Consuming a high-carbohydrate load may have an acute and detrimental effect on heart function, according to a study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

Mar 25, 2016

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Research proposes new test on prosthetic legs in competitive sports

New research carried out at Bournemouth University, UK, investigates the use of lower-limb running prostheses (LLRPs) used in competitions by below-knee amputees. Due to significant controversy surrounding running prosthetic ...

Mar 25, 2016

The cognitive dynamics behind our visual understanding of the world

The question is straightforward enough: How does the brain learn to make sense of the visual world? The full answer is complicated by the fact that infants can't talk about what they're taking in. Pawan Sinha seems to have ...

Mar 25, 2016

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New immunotherapy trial for Type 1 diabetes

The search for a treatment for Type 1 diabetes (T1D) - which affects over 400,000 people in the UK – will be stepped up with the start of a new phase one clinical trial at Guy's Hospital in London.

Mar 25, 2016

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Pregnancy weight gain recommendations for overweight women

Most expectant mothers have normal, healthy pregnancies and babies, but the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ranks being overweight or obese during pregnancy at nearly the same risk level as uncontrolled high ...

Mar 25, 2016

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Policy experts advocate mutual recognition for reviews of data-intensive international research

Genomic research holds great potential to advance human health and medicine. But for the millions of data points now being collected through large-scale sequencing efforts to be truly valuable, they must be analyzed in aggregate ...

Mar 25, 2016

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Genetic research now integrated into MyHeart Counts app

A phone app developed at Stanford to study heart disease risk and help ordinary people manage that risk has teamed up with 23andMe to add a genetics option.

Mar 25, 2016

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